DePriest v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “An individual may challenge the constitutionality of a law only as it applies to him or her.”
• \It lies within the province of the legislature to define and classify crimes and to determine the punishments for those crimes.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Patricia Tackett v. Arlington County Department of Human Services
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2013-08-13· cited 253×
• Yap v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2007-04-24· cited 29×
• Singson v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2005-11-08· cited 25×
• State Ex Rel. Leung v. Sanders
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2003-07-07· cited 19×
• Gerald Lee Tucek v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2004-12-28· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. Tocci
  Charlottesville County Circuit Court· 2012-03-12· cited 1×
• Delores O'Brien Heffernan v. Arlington County Department of Human Services
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2013-08-13
• Delores O'Brien Heffernan v. Arlington County Department of Human
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2013-08-13
• Ronald Thomas Waller v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2019-10-22

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Broadrick v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-25· cited 4,338×
• McGowan v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1961-05-29· cited 3,439×
• Lemon v. Kurtzman
  Supreme Court· 1971-10-12· cited 3,142×
• Bank of the Commonwealth v. Israel-British Bank (London), Ltd.
  Supreme Court· 1976-11-29· cited 83×
• Pedersen v. City of Richmond
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1979-04-20· cited 69×
• Coleman v. City of Richmond
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-01-19· cited 67×
• Aldo Mario Lovisi and Margaret Lovisi v. A. E. Slayton, Jr., Superintendent, Leake Parrish, Superintendent
  Fourth Circuit· 1976-05-12· cited 49×
• Lovisi v. Slayton
  E.D. Virginia· 1973-08-31· cited 41×
• Coleman v. City of Richmond
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-05-17· cited 32×
• Santillo v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1999-08-17· cited 26×